[AccessD] Convert 2007/2010 to 2003

And when the toolbar is minimized are all of the hotkeys back?  The menus actually responded to the 
hotkeys, dropping down the menu, pulling out the submenu items etc.  A visual response to what the 
hotkey was doing for you (when it was menu items of course).



John W. Colby
Colby Consulting

Reality is what refuses to go away
when you do not believe in it

On 10/28/2011 8:33 AM, jm.hwsn wrote:
> And if you're like John... an accomplished keyboard user.
> Ctrl-F1 will also minimize or maximize the ribbon.
>
> Jim H.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Susan Harkins
> Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 6:45 AM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Convert 2007/2010 to 2003
>
> Arthur, the folks that hate the ribbon are ... they're irate and they're
> very vocal. They maintain that because few people champion it that everyone
> hates it. I keep saying that's not exactly true. The people who have
> adjusted are just going about their work and they don't care about those
> conversations. :)
>
> I might write about this, so thanks for the reminder. I've mentioned it on
> the blog before, but can't hurt to mention it again. Another good one is
> minimizing the ribbon -- that's one of the biggest complaints -- that the
> ribbon takes up so much room. A quick double-click to a tab minimizes and
> maximizes it. The ^ sign at the right border does the same thing. Kind of
> beats the drop and drag stuff anyday, but people like what they're use to. I
>
> don't blame them for not being thrilled about the move to the ribbon, but
> ... it is what it is. It's here, it's staying.
>
> Susan H.
>
>
>> Something I only recently (last month) discovered, and by accident: if you
>> hover the mouse over the ribbon and then use the wheel, you can scroll (as
>> it were) through all the ribbon options soooo quickly. This I think is
>> totally cool. If you didn't already know this, try it. Just hover the
>> mouse
>> over the ribbon bar and then use its wheel and wow! Of course, that's just
>> my opinion, it's only Rock and Roll but I like it.
>